Eisenhower High School

Eisenhower High School operates as a high-enrollment four-year high school in Yakima, Washington, overseen by Yakima School District. Current enrollment sits at 2,258 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 294% above the state mean of about 573.

Yakima School District runs 27 schools in total, collectively educating 15,488 students. Eisenhower High School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Eisenhower High School lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 76% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 19% White. The wider county runs roughly 52% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 106 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Eisenhower High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 27.6%, the actual is 31.9%, a residual of +4.4 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Yakima County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $70,656 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Yakima County's 119 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,145 students), Eisenhower High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Wilson Middle School, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Eisenhower High School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 33.1%.

Eisenhower High School operates from a downtown location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 6%: 2,126 students in 2018 compared to 2,258 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 71% to 76%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 23.5:1 in 2018 to 21.3:1 in 2025.

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